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Day: June 20, 2018

President Trump Signs Executive Order on Border Separations Executive Order

President Trump Signs Executive Order on Border Separations

Andrew Donaldson June 20, 2018
After days of controversy over the "border separation" policy, President Trump has signed an executive order addressing...
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Video: An Animated Guide To Dystopian Fiction

Will Truman June 20, 2018
I’ve been picking up an interest in classic science fiction lately, so I found this interesting: Literature...
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The Lost John Coltrane Album, and Ponderings on Jazz John Coltrane

The Lost John Coltrane Album, and Ponderings on Jazz

Andrew Donaldson June 20, 2018
In a genre as fiercely independent minded as Jazz can be, one of the few universally held...
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Morning Ed: Labor {2018.06.20.W}

Will Truman June 20, 2018
Workin' Women & Workin' Men
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